Black Americans appear to be contracting the coronavirus and dying from it at a higher rate than White Americans. There are different contributing factors, according to health experts. One theory is institutional racism in the healthcare system and the other is that African-Americans are more likely to have preexisting health conditions. Facebook: […]
Last month, Missy Elliott introduced us to her funky, White sister! Read More: Have You Met Missy Elliott’s Funky, White Sister? Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark
Sigh. Nivea posted a Facebook ad recently that states, “White Is Purity.” The ad was for deoderant. An apology statement from the company read, “We are deeply sorry to anyone who may take offense to this specific post,” the company said in a statement. “Diversity and equal opportunity are crucial values of Nivea.” According to The […]
Officially the cutest story of the year. Jax, a five-year-old from Louisville, KY, asked his mom for a close cut because he wanted to look like his friend Reddy, who is also five. Jax was hoping that with matching cuts, their teacher wouldn’t be able to tell the two boys apart. Jax is White. Reddy […]
“You just need to be white to win.” That was the tagline used by a Thai beauty company to promote a skin-whitening product. The commercial features a fair-skinned Thai actress who implies that the product helps her compete in the entertainment industry. According to Huffington Post, “As she speaks, a smiling, younger woman enters the […]
The Metro Transit Police Department has released a report highlighting the racial disparities among public transit riders in Minneapolis-St. Paul, namely that Black adults are more likely to receive fines than their White counterparts. The data collected by the Metro Transit Police Department focused on the amount of fines given to those who could not pay public transit fares in the […]
An alleged attack on two White men by a group of Black men over a Confederate flag decal could be investigated as a hate crime, Fox2Now reports.
In mid-June when Rachel Dolezal was asked on camera, “Are you African-American?” she was left speechless, hesitant and caught off guard. After claiming to misunderstand…
“Exclusively for white people” stickers appear on six East Austin business. http://t.co/tcE9p1Rwli #Racism #Texas pic.twitter.com/tEl3Xu8oH4 — J. David McSwane (@davidmcswane) March 18, 2015 Police and…
We asked people on the streets an interesting question: if you could be any other race, what would it be? You’ll never believe how…
White is the unofficial color of summer. Whether you’re headed to an all-white party or a graduation soiree, head-to-toe white looks are a perennial favorite…
